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NYM • Pitcher • #72
30 days ago
Núñez is still in the recovery phase of his second career Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss the bulk of the 2026 campaign. Shifting him to the 60-day injured list clears a spot on the Mets’ 40-man roster for the addition of Ben Rortvedt on Sunday.
NYM • Pitcher • #72
8 months ago
Núñez will undergo his second career Tommy John surgery after hitting the shelf last week with a right elbow sprain. Given the timing of the procedure, the hard-throwing 29-year-old could wind up missing the entire 2026 season.
Source: Laura Albanese
NYM • Pitcher • #72
9 months ago
Núñez will be out of action for at least the next couple of weeks with the sprain, but the 29-year-old will likely have a longer absence than that minimum stint. Rico Garcia had his contract selected from Syracuse to take his place on the roster.
NYM • Pitcher • #72
9 months ago
The Mets wanted to add a couple of fresh arms to their bullpen prior to Thursday’s battle against the Braves, so Núñez will get another opportunity to pitch in the big leagues. The 29-year-old hurler has posted a 7.36 ERA, 1.91 WHIP and a 3/6 K/BB ratio across 3 2/3 innings in five appearances for the Mets this season.
NYM • Pitcher • #72
11 months ago
The 28-year-old hurler joined the Mets’ bullpen prior to the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader against the Cardinals. He had made 10 appearances at Syracuse prior to his promotion, registering a 3.48 ERA, 2.03 WHIP and a 13/7 K/BB ratio over 10 1/3 innings.
NYM • Pitcher • #72
11 months ago
The 28-year-old hurler joined the Mets’ bullpen prior to the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader against the Cardinals. He had made 10 appearances at Syracuse prior to his promotion, registering a 3.48 ERA, 2.03 WHIP and a 13/7 K/BB ratio over 10 1/3 innings.